Nameless Cults

Nameless Cults Three versions follow:
Unausprechlichen Kulten
German, by Friedrich Wilhelm von Junzt, 1839
Properly known as Das Buch von den unaussprechlichen Kulten. A quarto, possibly printed in Hamburg. This volume, long referred to as the Black Book, tells of von Junzt’s connections to various cults and secret societies. Other editions are rumored. Six copies are known to be in major libraries in Europe and America. The original edition boasts the horrifc engravings of Gunther Hasse.

Sanity Loss: 2D8
Cthulhu Mythos: +5/+10 percentiles
Mythos Rating: 45
Study: 52 weeks



Nameless Cults
English, translator unknown, published 1845
An unauthorized translation published by Bridewell of England (probably London) in an octavo edition. At least twenty copies are held in various collections. Badly flawed text.
Sanity Loss: 2D8
Cthulhu Mythos: +4/+8 percentiles
Mythos Rating: 36
Study: 48 weeks



Nameless Cults
English, translator unknown, published 1909
An expurgated version of the faulty Bridewell text, published by Golden Goblin Press, New York. Contains only descriptions of spells, not the complete rituals of the earlier editions. This edition can possibly be found in used bookstores.
Sanity Loss: 2D8
Cthulhu Mythos: +3/+6 percentiles
Mythos Rating: 27
Study: 30 weeks

Type

Manual, Magical / Occult